Phillip Rendel | Owner at Where it All Began 

Although South African winters are relatively mild, temperatures in parts of the country can drop below zero degrees Celsius during winter. Fortunately, you can still wear shorts and hit the beach in many parts of South Africa during its dry winters. If you are looking to travel in South Africa during winter but want to be in a warm place, consider these travel destinations in South Africa that have warm weather in winter (May to August). 

As the cold sets in, many travellers seek refuge in South African destinations offering mild temperatures and sunny skies.

From coastal retreats to inland havens, discover the top cities renowned for their delightful winter climates.

Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal

Known for its stunning beaches, rich cultural heritage, and thriving industrial sector, Richards Bay offers visitors a unique blend of natural beauty and urban charm.

Durban’s subtropical climate makes it deserves a feature on this list of warm winter locations in South Africa

Just 180km from here (about a 2-hour drive), is South Africa’s popular Garden Route where you’ll find Tsitsikamma National Park – that’s where the dark water of Storms River meets the Atlantic Ocean. A must visit!

Phillip Rendel | Owner at Where it All Began 
Although South African winters are relatively mild, temperatures in parts of the country can drop below zero degrees Celsius during winter. Fortunately, you can still wear shorts and hit the beach in many parts of South Africa during its dry winters. If you are looking to travel in South Africa during winter but want to be in a warm place, consider these travel destinations in South Africa that have warm weather in winter (May to August). 
As the cold sets in, many travellers seek refuge in South African destinations offering mild temperatures and sunny skies.
From coastal retreats to inland havens, discover the top cities renowned for their delightful winter climates.
Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal
Known for its stunning beaches, rich cultural heritage, and thriving industrial sector, Richards Bay offers visitors a unique blend of natural beauty and urban charm.
Durban’s subtropical climate makes it deserves a feature on this list of warm winter locations in South Africa
Just 180km from here (about a 2-hour drive), is South Africa’s popular Garden Route where you’ll find Tsitsikamma National Park – that’s where the dark water of Storms River meets the Atlantic Ocean. A must visit!

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